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    Windows 7 internet zone in internet properties inaccessaible - please help

    Hi there - I'm running windows 7 ultimate and have had no problems until a few days ago when the os stopped me installing software. The error message is 'These files can't be opened' 'Your internet security settings prevented one or more files from being opened' See Below... I've restored...
  2. Windows 7 Library sublibrary?

    Well this thing is just annoying and I'd like to know, why this shows up (in red circle) Link Removed due to 404 Error : (Link doesn't work. I Deleted it - zvit) I'd like it to be like all the other libraries are (Pictures, Documents, Videos) without that thing: (Link doesn't work. I Deleted it...
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    Windows 7 Change special icons

    Some special icons (like user folder on desktop) can't be changed, apparently, because no "properties" menu item appear in right-click context menu. Is there some way or tool to achieve this?
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    Windows 7 Damaged folder properties in explorer

    I was unable to see folder 'AppData' in C:\users\steven with explorer (W7). I tried unselecting 'read only', this didn't help. I then checked 'hidden'. I also applied these actions to c:\users (Stupid I know). Now I can't see c:\users and my favorites have disappeared in IE.
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    Windows 7 C:\Users\<Username>\Desktop is not accessible

    Hello kind sirs... This problem has been bugging me since I got it. When I booted up my laptop my desktop lost all its icons and a dialog box popped up saying: Location is not available C:\Users\<Username>\Desktop is not accessible. The directory name is invalid. I went to the...
  6. Windows 7 Windows Command Reference

    This download from MS gives an A-Z of command lines that can be used in cmd prompt. If you find that once downloaded it won't seem to open properly then you'll need to unblock it. Right-click on the file and choose properties, look near the bottom and you'll see where to unblock it. Brief...
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    Windows 7 NIC settings locked while Windows thinks about it...

    Every time I plug in my NIC card Windows blocks all attempts to change the IP address, claiming it's "busy". I can switch from a static IP profile to DHCP with NetSetMan no problem, but not vice versa, having to wait until after Windows has given up trying to get a DHCP address or something...
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    Windows 7 cannot uninstall TCP/IP or open TCP/IP Properties

    hi i have windows 7 home premium 64bit where im loggin as administrator. Im trying to access the properties of TCP/IP but i couldnt; when i click on TCP/IP and click on Properties; the properties screen just pops for blink seconds. Also uninstall option for TCP/IP is grayed whereas i can...
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    Viewing Bitrates in a Window

    In a folder window, that has music files. You know how you can choose to see details of files in a folder? Well I was wondering if you could see their bitrates in the folder without having to right click each MP3 file to see their properties. I imagine it's something like "Content" (which...
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    Windows 7 Properties button missing in Windows 7 "Connect to a network" menu from the tray icon.

    Hey, I'm having a problem with Windows 7. I just installed a fresh copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit OS, but I can't connect to my home network because it is secured with a WEP key. I know what the WEP key is, but I can't enter the key, because the properties button is missing when I right-click...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and FLAC

    In the past I saved music on my computer in mp3 format, and I was able to edit the properties (artist, track number, album, year, etc.) of the file in the music folder. Recently, I started saving them in FLAC format, but I noticed that I cannot edit the properties like I could with mp3. Does...
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    Windows 7 Documents missing location tab

    A user uses their My Documents on a NAS, so have a mapped drive ie: S: I attempted to change Start - Documents - properties to s:\My documents, but Win 7 reported "unable to add because not indexed" I later found Users\User\My Documents - properties - location to s:\My documents, however...
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    Windows 7 PC restarts when i click poker room short cut on desktop

    I was actually downloading a poker room software. When i installed it and clicked the shortcut on desktop to run it, my pc restarts.I tried it with 3 different poker rooms but i am having the same problem. Sometime it is a usual shortcut and sometimes it it looks completely white(icon...
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    Windows 7 File size does not update in explorer

    Hi everyone, I have a problem with explorer: when I open a directory for example, and if a file in that directory is in use and 'growing' (its size is increasing), I don't see the change in the displayed size in the "size" column of explorer, even if I press F5. Strangely, it does update if I...
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    Windows 7 "Run as Administrator" in Properties not recognized;Why still UAC prompt?

    I enabled the checkbox in the properties->Compatibility tab of a certain *.exe Privilege level: Run this program as an administrator=yes The check in the checkbox is accepted. I click "apply" and close the properties. However when double click afterwards on such an *.exe in...
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    Windows 7 Where is it stored in the registry???

    A number of folders in the profile can be move using the location tab under properties. The question I have is where is the data for this location stored - I assume it is in the registry. thx
  17. Windows 7 Allen Wirfs-Brock and Chris Wilson: EcmaScript 5

    ECMAScript is object-based: basic language and host facilities are provided by objects, and an ECMAScript program is a cluster of communicating objects. An ECMAScript object is a collection of properties each with zero or more attributes that determine how each property can be used—for example...
  18. Windows 7 HELP! Keyboard/mouse/everything

    Here's my issue. Sometimes, and I mean once every other hour, I will double click on an icon on my desktop and it will merely reveal the "Properties." e.f. I try and open Firefox, and I get the Firefox Properties/File location. Then I manage to fanagle firefox or IE open and I press an icon...
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    Windows 7 Upgraded to Windows 7 now print spooler constantly crashes and won't stay up.

    We upgraded a few of our computers up to windows 7 from vista. The print spooler is constantly stopping and even if you restart it, it crashes when you do anything with printers. (try to print check properities anything) we have three of these computers and have the same issues. It isn't the...
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    Windows 7 How do I change my folder Icon?

    My desktop folders used to have customised icons but the folders are now being run off the server not my actual computer. I can't get the icons to change back to my customised ones. I have tried going into properties > customise > choose file and it's not working. The icon doesnt show up. One of...